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- Ex-convict's spoken word helps inmates (Lake County News Sun)
Jail, it turns out, is a fertile place for poetry -- an art defined by Wordsworth as "the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings." After the city rejected his funding proposal for an after-school poetry program for south side Waukegan teens, Chris Blanks took his passion to a place where many of those teens end up -- the Lake County Jail.
- `Gurgitators' race: Eating contest this week - Myrtle Beach Sun News
`Gurgitators' race: Eating contest this weekMyrtle Beach Sun News, SC - 12 hours agoAt noon Saturday at Hard Rock Park, there will be a Nathan's Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier. The winner will get the title of SC Hot ...
- Dance-theater review: Music, movement meld in 'Orpheus and Euridice' (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
The singing of Norah Long is a standout in this collaborative telling of the classic Greek story
- Far-flung adventures, simple lessons (Austin American-Statesman)
This story was originally published on Saturday, December 25, 2004.
- Ethan Coen quietly hits off-Broadway - TriVallyCentral
Ethan Coen the quiet man has lots to say. It just takes awhile before he spits it out. He'll do a version of the Stevie Wonder neck roll, looking around and past you, as if to focus on the improvisational teleprompter of his mind. The answers come ...
- From 1968 to 2008, from Paris to Ä°stanbul - Today's Zaman
From 1968 to 2008, from Paris to Ä°stanbulToday's Zaman, Turkey - 59 minutes agoOK, there was violence in the May '68 events, but there was also poetry." Barbey said the violence in May '68 stemmed from the demands of all youth. ...
- Full steam ahead - Irish Independent
Irish IndependentFull steam aheadIrish Independent, Ireland - Apr 30, 2008But artists, who'd lately been so enthused by Gothic architecture, classical ruins, Alps and ravines, couldn't delight in their modern, ...
- Genome race and climate change vision vie for science book prize (Guardian Unlimited)
News: Craig Venter's Life Decoded sees off Stephen Pinker to reach the shortlist of the Royal Society's Science book prize
- Luna Guitars Releases Neo Electric Guitars (Harmony Central)
Known for its lines of artistic guitars, Luna Guitars breaks new ground with the "Neo" Series, an innovative new line of electric instruments especially designed and engineered to appeal to young musicians.
- Funding the food price fiasco (Asia Times)
If you want to see why the damned government is continually raising your taxes, spending more and more money, growing bigger and bigger all the damned time and locking up a full one percent of the population in prison, part of the answer is in the Pinellas Park Beacon newspaper, which reported that federal search warrants were executed at three local pharmacies as part of an investigation into ...
- Daily Blabber Celebrity Gossip Blog from iVillage Entertainment - Daily Blabber
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt double their fun, and Britney Spears shops til she drops. Plus, Paris Hilton sucks face with Jared Leto , Simon Rex and Elisha Cuthbert . Former E.R. beauty Julianna Margulies and her husband Keith Lieberthal have a brand ...
- Planning ahead - Bend Bulletin
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- Helping Hands (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
Ellen Gilchrist's most recent novel, "A Dangerous Age," takes place during those perilous years from 2001 to 2005, when the world as we knew it changed for good, and losses, of one kind or another, seemed to be the order of the day.
- Poetry reading in Provincetown - Wicked Local Wellfleet
Poetry reading in ProvincetownWicked Local Wellfleet, MA - 1 hour agoAuthor of more than a dozen books of poetry and prose Oliver has received numerous awards including the Pulitzer Prize for poetry, Lannan Literary Award for ...
- Forward.com (Forward)
This September, residents of Manhattan’s Lower East Side, the cradle of Yiddish culture in America, will be able to choose between not one but two Yiddish-speaking candidates for political office.
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